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Historical Events Happened In July - 23

Wednesday, 22 May 2013

1841 On this day in history edward John Armstrong, poet

1844 Christian Gobrecht, 4th US chief engraver (1840-44), dies in office on this day in history.

1848 Battle of Custoza-Italian War of Independence, starts on this day in history.

1849 On this day in history geza Zichy, composer

1850 17th Postmaster General: Nathan K Hall of NY takes office on this day in history.

1851 On this day in history treaty of Traverse des Sioux signed by Sioux Indians & US

1851 On this day in history charles Bannerman, Aussie cricket batsman (1st centurion)

1852 The first interment in US National Cemetary at Presidio on this day in history.

1852 On this day in history 1st interment in US National Cemetery at Presidio

1853 William H Gillette, actor (Sherlock Holmes on stage) on this day in history.

1856 On this day in history arthur H Bird, composer

1857 French [M J Francois] Erens, lawyer/literary (Pursue Years) on this day in history.

1858 Jewish Disabilities Removal Act passed by British Parliament on this day in history.

1861 On this day in history alexander W F Idenburg, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1909-16)

1863 Alexandra Park opens in North London on this day in history.

1864 Dr Livingstone, the African missionary, returns to England on this day in history.

1864 Battle of Woodstock, VA on this day in history.

1865 Friedrich Aereboe, landhuishoudkundige on this day in history.

1866 Cincinnati Baseball club (Red Stockings) forms on this day in history.

1866 On this day in history francesco Cilea, composer

1866 Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.

1870 Emperor Napoleon III appoints Empress Eugenie as Regent of France on this day in history.

1871 C H F Peters discovers asteroid #114 Kassandra on this day in history.

1874 On this day in history aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos is appointed the Archbishop of the Portuguese colonial enclave of Goa.

1875 Isaac Merritt Singer, inventor (sewing machine), dies at 63 on this day in history.

1876 On this day in history william Gillies Whittaker, composer

1877 On this day in history the first telephone & telegraph line in Hawaii completed

1877 The first US municipal railroad, Cincinnati Southern, begins operations on this day in history.

1877 1st US municipal railroad, Cincinnati Southern, begins operations on this day in history.

1878 On this day in history miguel Hilarion Eslava y Elizondo, composer, dies at 70

1880 The first commercial hydroelectric power planet begins, Grand Rapids, Mich on this day in history.

1880 On this day in history 1st commercial hydroelectric power planet begins, Grand Rapids, Mich

1883 On this day in history alan Francis Brooke, 1st viscount Alanbrooke fieldmarshal [or Jul 4]

1884 Albert Warner, US producer (Warner Bros) on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In July - 23

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1301 On this day in history birth of duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339)

1339 On this day in history birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)

1401 Francesco Sfoza, soldier was born on this day in history.

1503 Anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.

1659 Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.

1705 Francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752) was born on this day in history.

1734 On this day in history birth of antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730]

1735 Johannes Herbst, composer was born on this day in history.

Famous Deaths In July - 23

Famous People Died On This Day In History

1227 Death of Qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148) on this day in history.

1373 On this day in history birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies

1403 Death of Henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39 on this day in history.

1531 On this day in history death of louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers

1568 Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23 on this day in history.

1581 Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies on this day in history.

1584 Death of John Day, English printer (b. 1522) on this day in history.

1645 On this day in history michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov, dies